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Episode LAN177
From Countdown
Episode 177 of Letters and Numbers was broadcast on 5 April 2011, as part of Series 2.
Victor Tung played Ralph Lurie, with Victor Tung winning 51 – 35.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Victor Tung | Score | Ralph Lurie | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DETIPSEIN | DESPITE | 7 – 7 | DESPITE | DEITIES*, DESTINE*, ENDITES*, TIEPINS*, INDITES*, PIETIES*, STIPEND* | 7 |
| 2 | AOASBKTRE | BASKET | 7 – 14 | BOASTER | TASKBAR, ABREAST*, OSTRAKA*, BOATERS*, BORATES*, ROBATAS* | 14 |
| 3 | 100 25 75 3 4 1 → 685 | 676
(3 + 4) × 100 − 25 + 1 |
12 – 14 | — |
LS: 685 = (100 + 25 − 3) × (4 + 1) + 75 |
24 |
| WM | MAINIONS | Makes you tired. | INSOMNIA | |||
| 4 | OOEMLNQRA | MORALE | 18 – 20 | NORMAL | ALMONER* | 31 |
| 5 | HETUGRIHU | GIRTH | 23 – 25 | RIGHT | HEIGHT, HIGHER*, EIGHTH*, HITHER* | 37 |
| 6 | 25 3 1 8 2 3 → 199 | 199
8 × 25 − 1 |
33 – 35 | 199
8 × 25 − 1 |
|
47 |
| WM | USESPENS | You'll feel this waiting for the answer. | SUSPENSE | |||
| 7 | DESABTIRE | DEBATERS | 41 – 35 | satired ☓ | STEADIER*, DIABETES*, SERIATED*, BESTRIDE*, BEADIEST*, BEARDIES*, BREASTED*, TRIBADES*, READIEST* | 55 |
| 8 | 25 2 10 3 6 7 → 444 | — | 41 – 35 | — |
LS: 444 = 3 × 6 × 25 − (10 − 7) × 2 |
65 |
| 9 | FIERCEANT | INTERFACE
(25.25 seconds) |
51 – 35 | 75 | ||
